Day August 26, 2002

Gen. Zinni opposes Iraq War

Gen. Zinni opposes Iraq War One of President Bush’s top Middle East trouble- shooters warned Friday against war with Iraq, saying it would stretch U.S. forces too thin and make unwanted enemies in the volatile region. Retired Marine Gen. Anthony…

Aren’t you a little OLD…

Aren’t you a little OLD for testosterone poisoning? Dick Cheney foams at the mouth today about why we need to go stomp those Iraqis into the ground RIGHT NOW. The alternative to a pre-emptive attack on Iraq is to let…

The Borg wants to control…

The Borg wants to control your PC Respected InfoWorld colunist Brian Livingston on how Microsoft service pack upgrades to Win 2K can disable other programs on your system without your knowledge. One thing you can’t get around, however — and…

Naomi Klein on why the…

Naomi Klein on why the WSSD will fail The World Summit on Sustainable Development started today in Jo’burg, South Africa. So do you want the summit to fail? At Rio, a deal with the devil was made. In many ways…

Secure food is healthy food!

Secure food is healthy food! The Rand Corporation reports that our meat supply chain is vulnerable to disruption (either accidental or terrorist), and that the reason is the sloppy, under-regulated, over-corporate way that meat is produced and processed. Jeez, this…